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Hope For Today – The Danger of Drift!
It’s so easy to get caught up in life. We’ve talked about it before, but it bears repeating often: Life has a tendency to drag us away without our even noticing. And all too often, it’s to the detriment of … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged abundant life, add, Bible, boss, calendar, danger, Day-Timer, drift, God, husband, kids, life, lifestyle, out of control, presence of God, priorities, relationship, schedule, spiritual, Word of God
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Obstacles In the Established Church – A Book Review
A New Book by Sam S. Rainer III Obstacles In the Established Church is that book most pastors wish they would have read years ago. Sam seeks to help those who lead the established local American Church get “unstuck” … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews
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Transformed Episode #233: Discovering God’s Priorities For Your Life in 2015!
With the New Year upon us, discovering what God desires of us is essential to accomplishing His will through us in 2015. In his final message as Pastor of Pacific Baptist Church, Dr. Matthew Lee Smith helps us discover the two resources … Continue reading
Posted in God's will, Transformed
Tagged 2015, accusation, attack, Beatings, Bible, calendar, checkbook, dedicate, faith, Financial poverty, God, God's plan, Holy Spirit, hope, Imprisonment, journey of faith, kingdom of God, minister, New Year, obey, Persecution, Physical attack, plan, prayer, priorities, priority, righteous, Shipwreck, support, thank you, Verbal abuse, voice of God, Word of God
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Transformed Episode #201: Motivated By God’s Love to Build Spiritual Muscle!
God wants to speak with you, often, daily, personally! Welcome to the transformed podcast! How we prepare ourselves to listen to God and how we set aside time to listen to Him speaks volumes about how God will work in … Continue reading
Posted in Love of God, Transformed
Tagged discipline, exercise, failure, faith, family of God, fear, focus, God, growth, obey, power, presence of God, priorities, rejection, routine, serious, sfraid, spiritual, Trust, voice of God
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Not My Will, But Yours Be Done!
Integrity is not what we do so much as who we are. And who we are, in turn, determines what we do. Our system of values is so much a part of us we cannot separate it from ourselves. It … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Like Jesus
Tagged Christian, deny yourself, faith, God, importance, integrity, Jesus, priorities, will of God
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Episode 146 – Going After the Giver of Life!
Welcome to the Transformed podcast. Can you imagine going on a date with your beloved and all they do for the entire time you are away is talk! They never let you get a word in. They simply … Continue reading
Posted in Fasting, Transformed
Tagged blessing, Christian, confess, devil, disciple, fast, forgive, forgiven, forsake, glory, honor, hypocrite, John, life, pardon, popularity, power, pray, prayer, priorities, priority, protection, provision, purity, reward, seek, tempt, tempted, thank
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What Does Your Life Calendar Say?
By Dr. Matthew Lee Smith As I grow older, I have noticed that time seems to move faster. Yes, there are still 60 seconds in a minute and 60 minutes in an hour. With seven days in the week and … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog
Tagged calendar, call, dreams, life direction, life purpose, meaning to life, priorities, purpose of life
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Prioritize the Mission!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! The Sort of Men and Women the Institute Aims to Send Out: “Those having these characteristics: Thorough consecration; Intense love for souls; A good knowledge of God’s Word, and especially how to … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Like Jesus, Eagles E-Letter
Tagged acceptance, adversary, apostles, baptism of the Holy Spirit, Biblical sucess, consecration, disciples, eagle leader, eagle leadership, eagles, endure hardship, focus, God's Word, Gomorrah, hell, judgment, love for souls, mission, mission statement, Moody Bible Institute, Paul Nyquist, priorities, prioritize, resistance, resistant, Sodom, strategy, success, twelve apostles, twelve disciples, unrecptive
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